Douglas Smith (Maine politician)
| Douglas Smith | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Maine Senate from the 27th district | |
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In office 2006–2010 | |
| Preceded by | Paul T. Davis |
| Succeeded by | Douglas Thomas |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | Republican |
| Profession | Judge |
Douglas M. Smith is an American politician from Maine. Smith, a Republican, served in Maine House of Representatives from 1971-1977 and the Maine Senate from 2006-2010 from District 27, which included his residence of Dover-Foxcroft in Piscataquis County.[1] He chose not to seek re-election in 2010 and was replaced by Republican Douglas Thomas. In 2010, Smith was rumored to have sought the position of Maine Attorney General which eventually went to William Schneider.[2]
Smith earned his B.A. at the University of Maine and his J.D. from the University of Maine School of Law. He has also served as a trustee at Foxcroft Academy and as Piscataquis County Judge of Probate.[1]
References
- 1 2 "Douglas Smith - Biography - Project Vote Smart". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved 29 August 2012.
- ↑ Mistler, Steve (November 6, 2010). "CEO of conservative think tank co-chairs LePage team". Sun Journal. Retrieved 29 August 2012.
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